I’m sure by now you are fairly familiar with the Facebook interface.  Many users don’t use all of Facebook’s features. The Network page can be a very powerfu[...]

If you’re like me, you work at an institution with less than 2,000 full-time students. In fact, the number at my institution is floating between 1700 and 1800 right now.  To [...]

Karine Joly of Collegewebeditor.com  wrote a short blog with five steps for preparing your campus for an crisis. Here is a repost of the five tips:   Make sure the chief commu[...]

Facebook made it incredibly simple to create targeted ads based on location, sex, age, keywords, political view, relationship status, education status, and workplace. These target [...]

In case you are not yet convinced that it’s beneficial for you to have an account on Facebook/Myspace, Art Esposito (who has authored on this blog before) recently published [...]

Admish is a new social website aimed at everyone involved in the college admissions process. Student – The ability to search for information about different schools and conne[...]

Students use Facebook for communication more than e-mail. Anecdotally, I hear about students deleting official institution e-mail all the time. They just don’t think it is re[...]

When Dave Leenhouts is not playing the role of Director for Student Life at Coastal Georgia Community College, he presents trainings on Learning Reconsidered for the Association fo[...]

This day and age it seems like everyone has a cell phone, many schools are beginning to tap into that technology, and use text messaging to inform students when needed. Since the T[...]

Recently it was requested that I do a quickie presentation on Online Environments for students.  Now I have a lot to say about online environments, so a quickie presentation w[...]